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    estimated
    /ˈɛstɪmeɪtɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a value or number) roughly calculated; approximate: "an estimated cost of £1,000 million"

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  2. estimated | Business English. estimated. adjective [ before noun ] uk/ˈestɪmeɪtɪd/us/-ṱɪd/. Add to word listAdd to word list. used when saying what the cost, size, value, etc. of something is believed to be, although it is not known for certain: The business is worth an estimated $250 million.

  3. : to judge tentatively or approximately the value, worth, or significance of. b. : to determine roughly the size, extent, or nature of. c. : to produce a statement of the approximate cost of. 2. : judge, conclude. 3. archaic. : esteem. b. : appraise. estimative. ˈe-stə-ˌmā-tiv.

  4. to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something: Government sources estimate a long-term 50 percent increase in rail fares. They estimate (that) the journey will take at least two weeks. [ + question word ] It was difficult to estimate how many trees had been destroyed. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to guess.

  5. Learn the meaning and usage of the word estimated, which means to calculate or evaluate something roughly or approximately. Find synonyms, translations, and examples of estimated in different contexts.

  6. Learn the meaning of estimate as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Estimate is an approximate judgment or calculation of the value, amount, size, or cost of something.

  7. (ˈɛstɪˌmeɪtɪd ) adjective. approximate; roughly calculated. The estimated cost for this folly was £150,000. The estimated jackpot this week is £4,100,000. An estimated 60% of the electorate voted in the election. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'estimated' in a sentence. estimated.

  8. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and grammar of the verb estimate, which means to form an idea of the cost, size, value etc. of something without calculating it exactly. See examples, synonyms and related words for estimate.